Sustainable Consumption (Junior Cert Business Studies): Quizzes
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What does sustainable development mean?
What does sustainable development mean?
Meeting needs now & protecting future needs
In the 3 Rs hierarchy, which action should be prioritised first?
In the 3 Rs hierarchy, which action should be prioritised first?
Reduce waste created
What does a carbon footprint measure?
What does a carbon footprint measure?
Your environmental impact from activities
What is the average Irish adult's carbon footprint per year?
What is the average Irish adult's carbon footprint per year?
17.5 tonnes
What does 'food miles' refer to?
What does 'food miles' refer to?
Distance food travels from production
Which transport method has the highest carbon impact for food?
Which transport method has the highest carbon impact for food?
Air freight
Which is a benefit of buying locally produced food?
Which is a benefit of buying locally produced food?
Reduces transportation emissions
What is a key home efficiency measure to reduce energy consumption?
What is a key home efficiency measure to reduce energy consumption?
Investing in proper insulation
Which is a sustainable transport choice for short journeys?
Which is a sustainable transport choice for short journeys?
Walking or cycling
What is CO₂ released from when contributing to global warming?
What is CO₂ released from when contributing to global warming?
Burning fossil fuels
What type of products should consumers prioritise when shopping?
What type of products should consumers prioritise when shopping?
Biodegradable or reusable products
How many km of food miles are saved choosing Cork apples over New Zealand apples?
How many km of food miles are saved choosing Cork apples over New Zealand apples?
17,800 km